OIC Decisions
Decisions issued from January 2022 onwards can be found here. Earlier decisions will be uploaded in the coming months. If you require an earlier decision then please email us at info@oic.ie
Decisions issued from January 2022 onwards can be found here. Earlier decisions will be uploaded in the coming months. If you require an earlier decision then please email us at info@oic.ie
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department.
Date: 09-03-2016
Case Number: 150372
Public Body: Department of the Taoiseach
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Revenue
Date: 09-03-2016
Case Number: 150283
Public Body: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.31, s.37
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Department and directed the release of records that had been refused under section 30(1)(c). He upheld the decision to refuse access to one record under section 31(1)(a).
Date: 04-03-2016
Case Number: 150422
Public Body: Department of Education and Skills
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.30(1), s.31, s.31(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator varied the decision of the Regulator. He found that certain additional information was not exempt under sections 29, 35 or 36 and directed its release.
Date: 04-03-2016
Case Number: 150209
Public Body: Office of the Regulator of the National Lottery
Section of the Act.: s.29, s.35, s.36, s.38
Summary: The Senior Investigator annulled the Council's decision and directed the release of the record.
Date: 03-03-2016
Case Number: 150288
Public Body: Cork County Council
Section of the Act.: s.30, s.35, s.37
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of the Department.
Date: 01-03-2016
Case Number: 150272
Public Body: The Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government
Section of the Act.: s.27, s.27(1)(b), s.27(1)(c),
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that UCD was justified in its decision to refuse access to the records sought by the applicant under section 15(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of UCD.
Date: 01-03-2016
Case Number: 150171
Public Body: University College Dublin
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),
Summary: The Senior Investigator affirmed the decision of UCD.
Date: 01-03-2016
Case Number: 150231, 150277, 150278
Public Body: University College Dublin
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(g),
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the HSE was justified in its decision to refuse access to the letters sought by the applicant on the ground that the records contain both personal and joint personal information which is exempt under section 37 of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of the HSE
Date: 29-02-2016
Case Number: 150396
Public Body: Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.37
Summary: The Senior Investigator found that the HSE was justified in its decision to refuse access to the record sought by the applicant under section 15(1)(a) of the FOI Act. He affirmed the decision of the HSE.
Date: 19-02-2016
Case Number: 150361
Public Body: The Health Service Executive
Section of the Act.: s.15, s.15(1)(a),